In-House

As the crisis in Ukraine escalates, the 24-hour news coverage of the unfolding events can be a lot to process. The access to information can’t be separated from the barrage of graphic visuals and harrowing…

During the Fasching break, the front office will be open from 9:00 to 12:00. Emails sent to  will be processed as usual. Regular office hours (8:00 to 17:00) will resume on Monday, March 7. Karine Chaveriat…

Fasching energy was at its peak in the FIS today! The corridors were bustling with dramatic costumes, as the scent of freshly baked Krapfen flooded out and filled the air. Fasching is the traditional German…

It’s been a long time coming and finally, we are taking the first step towards establishing a FIS FAN SHOP, offering what we hope to become a range of FIS branded clothes and accessories. And…

The FIS is an active member of the Look Over the Fence work group – an alliance of 130 reform-oriented German schools – that shares a common vision for learning experience and development. Collaboratively, we…

The United Nations recognizes February 11 as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science. We invited our alumna Alexandra Harrison (Cohort 2015) to share her thoughts on the role of female scientists in…

Our Eco School Committee hosted its ‘Kick-off” meeting last week. Attended by members of the parent, student and staff community, the committee aims to implement the recommendations of Echo-Schools, a global sustainable schools program. Some…

We’d like to try out an idea this spring, pandemic-permitting: the plan is to have all students off timetable for three days, from May 23-25. The idea is that, instead of having regular classes, students…

We all know that the FIS is thriving with wonderful and aspiring writers. It is an integral part of our curriculum at all grade levels. But did you know that we have a number of…

Today, on the last day of school before the Fall Break, we celebrated Halloween. Everybody enjoyed the fun and costumes! Thank you to the PTO all parents who supported with the delivery of pumpkins, party…